Senior PGA Championship canceled, will return in '21

04/02/20 2:43 PM

The Senior PGA Championship will not be played this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, the PGA of America announced Thursday.

Swimming: Hungary's Laszlo Cseh to put off career finale after Tokyo Games postponement

04/02/20 2:37 PM

Hungarian swimmer Laszlo Cseh has resolved to "keep going" for his dream to end his career with a golden swansong at what would be his fifth Olympic appearance in the Tokyo Games, postponed to next year because of the coronavirus pandemic.

New England Patriots team plane transporting 1.7 million masks for coronavirus relief

04/02/20 1:25 PM

A call for help from Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker prompted an unorthodox mission from the New England Patriots, who sent their team jet to China this week in order to retrieve 1.7 million N95 medical masks, the NFL side said on Thursday.

'There may be no more tennis this year', says Wimbledon chief Lewis

04/02/20 12:51 PM

Tennis may not return until 2021 after the coronavirus pandemic caused the cancellation of the entire grasscourt season and most of the claycourt campaign, All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) chief executive Richard Lewis said on Thursday.

'There may be no more tennis this year', says Wimbledon chief Lewis

04/02/20 12:51 PM

Tennis may not return until 2021 after the coronavirus pandemic caused the cancellation of the entire grasscourt season and most of the claycourt campaign, All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) chief executive Richard Lewis said on Thursday.

World Games postponed to 2022 to avoid Tokyo Olympics clash

04/02/20 10:57 AM

The 2021 World Games have been pushed back by a year to avoid clashing with the Tokyo Olympics which were rescheduled due to the coronavirus pandemic, World Games organisers said on Thursday.

National committees have final say on qualified athletes for Tokyo Games

04/02/20 10:53 AM

Athletes already qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will need to be picked again by their respective National Olympic Committees to compete at the postponed Games in 2021, the International Olympic Committee said on Thursday.

Moody's downgrades Formula One's outlook to negative

04/02/20 7:32 AM

Credit rating agency Moody's changed Formula One's outlook to negative from positive on Thursday to reflect the impact of the coronavirus crisis on a sport yet to race in 2020.

MotoGP start pushed back further as French race postponed

04/02/20 6:00 AM

The start of the MotoGP season was pushed back to the end of May at the earliest on Thursday after France postponed its race at Le Mans due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Tokyo 2020 delay a blessing in disguise for India's Chopra

04/02/20 5:02 AM

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will have to wait another year before chasing India's first Olympic track and field medal in Tokyo but the delay may turn out to be a blessing in disguise, the 22-year-old has told Reuters.